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Tobin J. Marks

American chemist (born 1944)

81 years oldSagittariusUnited States

Biography

Tobin Jay Marks (born November 25, 1944) is an inorganic chemistry Professor, the Vladimir N. Ipatieff Professor of Catalytic Chemistry, Professor of Material Science and Engineering, Professor of Chemical and Biological Engineering, and Professor of Applied Physics at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. Among the themes of his research are synthetic organo-f-element and early-transition metal organometallic chemistry, polymer chemistry, materials chemistry, homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis, molecule-based photonic materials, superconductivity, metal-organic chemical vapor deposition, and biological aspects of transition metal chemistry.

Marks received his B.S. from the University of Maryland in 1966 in chemistry, and his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1971 under the direction of F. A. Cotton. He came to Northwestern University in the fall of 1970.

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Employers / organisations

  • Northwestern University

Awards & honours (20)

  • Guggenheim Fellowship
  • Materials for Industry - Derek Birchall Award
  • Princess of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research
  • Willard Gibbs Award
  • American Chemical Society Award in Organometallic Chemistry
  • American Chemical Society Award in Inorganic Chemistry
  • National Medal of Science
  • NAS Award in Chemical Sciences
  • Karl Ziegler Prize
  • Centenary Prize
  • Priestley Medal
  • Von Hippel Award
  • Harvey Prize
  • Geoffrey Wilkinson Award
  • F. A. Cotton Medal
  • Linus Pauling Award
  • American Institute of Chemists Gold Medal
  • William H. Nichols Medal
  • Clarivate Citation Laureates
  • Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Awards

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